Craig Cowart

Craig Cowart has a wide range of home improvement industry experience ranging from regional retail, wholesale distribution, and big box retailers over his 25+ year career. Starting at Marvin's Building Materials on the retail floor, Craig worked in store operations before being promoted to a buyer. He was hired by Lowe's in 1998 as a global merchant before accepting an offer to return to Marvin's to help with their new store expansion strategy and managing LBM departments as a merchant. Craig was eventually promoted to VP of merchandising/marketing, and in 2011, President of Marvin's. Craig has worked in wholesale distribution as a GM for Home Depot subsidiary Your Other Warehouse in Atlanta, and as President of Handy Hardware in Houston. More recently as a member of Orgill's Tyndale Advisors, Craig served as CEO of Fulcrum Building Group, a Florida based new company start up, and is now working with CNRG Stores as their SVP of Supply Chain, with a focus on acquisitions.